', 'How much should I expect to pay? From the famed TGVs to no-frills Ouigo, we explain which SNCF train to choose and how to book. The promenade was named after the famous writer and poet born in Diano Marina, the next town after Imperia going east. A number of villages north of Nice in France suffered serious damage from floods and landslides, with roads, bridges and homes destroyed. Ventimiglia Train Station: As this is the Italian border, the train station is full of migrants trying to reach France, which makes for kind of a zooey atmosphere. The national COVID-19 helpline number in Nice is 800 130 000. The ride along the Cote dAzur into Italy is an amazing experience all by itself. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Ventimiglia. Wow! Hi Helga, Thanks for your comment. Autoroute A8 in Southern France, from Nice to Ventimiglia, just inside Italy. Click here to get 5% off,